CVE-2006-1753

Published: 18 April 2006

A cron job in fcheck before 2.7.59 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.

Priority

Package	Release	Status
fcheck Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian	dapper	Released (2.7.59-8)
	edgy	Released (2.7.59-8)
	feisty	Released (2.7.59-8)
	upstream	Needs triage

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